CVE-2024-40782

Overview

Advisory: Apple Security Advisory

Impact:

Description: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash

Researchers: Maksymilian Motyl

Attribute	Value
CVE	CVE-2024-40782
Bugzilla	268770
Component	WebKit
Bug Class	UAF
Severity	medium
Commit	fe9dc550d9a039a1…
Advisory	Apple Advisory

Root Cause Analysis

A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management.

Files Changed

Source Files

• Source/WebKit/WebProcess/WebPage/CoordinatedGraphics/LayerTreeHost.cpp